The 'Mughal' word is derived from: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Mughal' word is derived from:
A. Persian
B. Mongol
C. Turkish
D. Arab
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mughals claimed descent from Mongol and Turkic lineages.

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Practice More Medieval History of India Questions

Question #1
The Vijayanagara Empire was founded in which year?
A. 1356
B. 1336
C. 1346
D. 1326

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Vijayanagara Empire was founded in 1336 by Harihara I and Bukka Raya I, with the assistance of the sage Vidyaranya.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #2
Who was the founder of the 'Sena' dynasty?
A. Hemanta Sena
B. Samanta Sena
C. Ballala Sena
D. Vijaya Sena

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Hemanta Sena is considered the founder of the Sena dynasty in Bengal, though he is sometimes regarded as a vassal of the Pala.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #3
Who translated the Ramayana into Persian under Akbar's orders?
A. Mulla Daud
B. Faizi
C. Abul Fazl
D. Abdul Qadir Badauni

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Abdul Qadir Badauni translated the Ramayana into Persian, though he was critical of Akbar's religious policies.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India